What is the Difference Between Sales Tax and VAT ?

Answer Posted / supriya dasari

VAT is levied on sale of the goods and services . And VAT is
for local sales & Services only.
where as sales tax is levied on manufacturing and non
manufacturing goods when they are selling.But Sales tax is
foe central wide.

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